Business law chapter 8

Liz offers to sell Jock her iPad for $500 without any accessories. Under the mirror image rule, Jock's response will be considered an acceptance if the terms of the acceptance​

​exactly mirror those of the offer

Frisco offers to buy a Gibson guitar owned by Hayden for twice what Hayden paid for it. She accepts and hands the guitar to Frisco. Her delivery of the guitar is

consideration.

Robin claims that her contract with Stroud for tennis lessons is voidable. If their contract is avoided

both parties are released from it.

Oscar asserts that a deal he entered into with Patty to sponsor and host a motivational conference for independent sales representatives is an unenforceable contract. Defenses to the enforcement of a contract include

the lack of a party's voluntary consent

Paige offers to pay Quik Delivery (QD) $50 if it picks up and delivers to her a package of business documents from Rico within 30 minutes. QD can accept the offer only by meeting the deadline. If QD performs as directed, these parties will have​

unilateral contract

D'Sean promises to pay his personal assistant Edie $50,000 in consideration of the services she provided over the years. D'Sean never makes the payment. D'Sean's promise is​

not enforceable because the consideration is in the past.

Mallory promises to buy illegal digital copies of movies from Nick, who promises to deliver on October 31. These promises are most likely​

void.

Bo signs a lease with Capri Apartments to lease a studio apartment for the next year for $650 per month. Daisy signs on Capri's behalf. Bo and Capri have​

an express contract.

Rough Water Fishing Trips, LLC, and Schafer enter into a contract for the delivery of a used freshwater fishing boat. Until the goods are delivered and paid for, these parties have​

an executory contract

Diversions, Inc., makes video, games. Ember buys a copy of Final Infinity. Inside the package is a shrink-wrap agreement. With respect to the contract for the game's purchase, the shrink-wrap agreement may not be enforced if Ember​

learns of it after the contract is formed.

Calltime Phones & Minutes, Inc., makes an offer to Delores to enter into a contract to work as a salesperson for a certain base salary plus commission for ninety days subject to a one-year renewal based on her performance. Delores accepts the offer. A valid contract requires​

an offer and an acceptance

Clay offers to pay Dot $50 for a golf lesson for Erin. They agree to meet the day after tomorrow to exchange the cash for the lesson. These parties have​

a bilateral contract

While sailboarding, Jolene is injured when Kilroy carelessly crosses her path. Kilroy's insurance company offers Jolene $50,000 to release Kilroy from liability, and she accepts. Later, she learns that her injuries are more serious than she realized. The release is​

enforceable.

Lou asks Mark, a cobbler and shoe salesperson, to repair a pair of work boots. There is no discussion of a price, and Lou and Mark do not sign any documents. After the repair, Mark hands Lou a bill. With respect to Lou's obligation to pay the bill, this is​

an implied contract

Richie, a user of SmartPhoneApps.com's Web site, can download apps for free if he first clicks on "I accept" after viewing certain terms. This is​

a contract that includes the terms.

Marketing Solutions Inc. promises to employ Niki as a software engineer. In reliance on the promise, Niki quits her job with Online Ad Company, but Marketing Solutions does not hire her. Most likely, Marketing Solutions is​

liable to Niki under the doctrine of promissory estoppel

Aaron questions whether there is consideration for his contract with Banquet Hall to exchange his musical performance of country tunes at select social events for Banquet's payment of a certain amount. To constitute consideration, the value of whatever is exchanged must be​

legally sufficient

Valley Paragliders Association files a suit against Wing Designers, Inc., claiming that the consideration for their contract is inadequate. The court will most likely not examine the adequacy of the consideration if​

something of value passed between the parties